How Rome Fell

How Rome Fell
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 558
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ISBN-10 : 9780300155600
ISBN-13 : 0300155603
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Book Synopsis How Rome Fell by : Adrian Goldsworthy

Download or read book How Rome Fell written by Adrian Goldsworthy and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2009-05-12 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author discusses how the Roman Empire--an empire without a serious rival--rotted from within, its rulers and institutions putting short-term ambition and personal survival over the wider good of the state.


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